Calligraphic Subom 14 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, packaging, headlines, certificates, book covers, vintage, formal, lively, ornate, romantic, handwritten elegance, formal tone, vintage styling, expressive capitals, ink brush feel, brushy, swashy, slanted, tapered, inked.
A slanted calligraphic script with brush-like, tapered strokes and moderate thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are unconnected but flow with a consistent rightward lean, showing rounded joins, pointed terminals, and occasional small entry/exit flicks. Capitals are more expressive with larger proportions and subtle swashes, while the lowercase stays compact with tight counters and a brisk rhythm. Overall texture is slightly irregular in an inked, hand-drawn way, giving the line a lively sparkle rather than mechanical uniformity.
Well-suited to invitations, announcements, and other formal stationery where a classic calligraphic tone is desired. It also works effectively for short headlines, product labels, and cover titling that benefits from expressive capitals and an inked, handcrafted feel. For best clarity, it is most comfortable at display sizes or in shorter text passages.
The font conveys a classic, old-world elegance with a spirited handwritten energy. Its flourished capitals and quick, sweeping curves suggest formality and ceremony, but the brushy irregularities keep it personable and expressive rather than austere.
Designed to emulate a traditional pen or brush script written with confident, fast strokes—balancing readable, separate letterforms with decorative capital flourishes. The intent appears to be a refined handwritten look that brings vintage formality and human warmth to display typography.
In running text the slope and tapered terminals create strong forward motion, with punctuation and numerals matching the same inked, calligraphic voice. The more decorative capitals can add emphasis and personality, especially at larger sizes or for initial letters.